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1997 …2024

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Education

- 1996 Ph.D., University of Florida
- 1989 M.Eng., Kon-Kuk University
- 1987 B.Eng., Kon-Kuk University

Professional Experience

- (2002-2020) Professor of Department of Biotechnology, The Catholic University of Korea
- (2020-present) Professor of Department of Medical and Biological Sciences, The Catholic University of Korea
- (2014-2015) President of the Korean Society for Glycoscience and Glycotechnology (KSG)
- (2008-2019) Director, GRRC Center (Research Center for Biopharmaceutical Lead Molecule), CUK-Gyeonggi-do
- (2020-2020) Vice President, The Korean Society of Mycology
- (2022-present) Director, BK21 FOUR, Bio-health Convergence Materials Education and Research Group

Research Interests

- Natural bioactive compounds: Structure and pharmacological activities (immune modulating, anticancer, anti-inflammatory, anti-obesity, anti-diabetic, etc.)
- Development of pharmaceuticals, nutraceuticals, and cosmeceuticals
- Glycobiology and Glycobiotechnology: bioactive carbohydrates (polysaccharides, oligosaccharides, monosaccharides, glycoproteins, etc.)

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Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  • SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
  • SDG 7 - Affordable and Clean Energy
  • SDG 14 - Life Below Water

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